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2025 School of Pharmacy

Comparative Effectiveness of DHIS2 and FAIR Data Approaches for Privacy-Preserving Health Data Analytics in Uganda: A Systematic Review

Mariam Basajja, Ugwu Okechukwu Paul-Chima

2025 | ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research | Pp. 849–864

Purpose: Uganda’s digital health transformation anchored on District Health Information Software 2 (DHIS2) and the FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) Data Principles has reshaped health data governance. Nevertheless, systemic constraints in...

2025 Faculty of Business and Management

Business Environment and Financial Performance of Selected Small and Medium Enterprises in Bushenyi Ishaka Municipality, Uganda

Komugabo Julian, Manyange Michael and Nyambane David

2025 | Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting | Pp. 402-415

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) globally are facing significant financial challenges, despite various government interventions and support mechanisms. SMEs in Bushenyi are positively influencing the district's economic development and growth, although the...

2025 School of Mathematics and Computing

Bayesian Methods in University Administration: A Statistical Framework for Resource Allocation and Decision-Making under Uncertainty

Anumolu Goparaju, Vinoth Raman, Palanivel R.M, Kannadasan Karuppaiah, Subash Chandrabose Gandhi

2025 | INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LATEST TECHNOLOGY IN ENGINEERING, MANAGEMENT & APPLIED SCIENCE (IJLTEMAS) | Pp. 233-240

Background: University administrators encounter multi-faceted decision-making problems including resource distribution, prediction of incoming enrollments and optimization of student success in the face of underlying uncertainty. The traditional deterministic...

2025 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Banana leaf ash as sustainable alternative raw material for the production of concrete: a review

Bamidele Charles Olaiya, Mustapha Muhammad Lawan, Kolawole Adisa Olonade, Sani Aliyu Abubakar.

2025 | Discover Materials | Pp. 5:100

The construction industry is under increasing pressure to adopt sustainable materials that minimize environmental impact. Agricultural waste, such as banana leaf ash (BLA), has shown potential as an eco-friendly alternative in concrete production. This review...

2025 School of Pharmacy

Assessment of the Impact of Bidens pilosa on Behavioral, Oxidative Stress and Cerebellar Cortical Histoarchitectural Alterations During Bisphenol A Exposure in Mice

Ishak Abdi Jama, Ibe Michael Usman, Augustine Oviosun, Ejike Daniel Eze, Ismahil Adekunle Adeniyi, Ekom Monday Etukudo, Eliah Kwizera, Elna Owembabazi, Emeka Anyanwu.

2025 | Journal of Experimental Pharmacology | Pp. 403–416

Purpose: The use of medicine plants in the management of various human ailments have gained lots of attention in recent time; hence, the present study aimed to investigate the impact of Bidens pilosa on the behavioral, oxidative stress and cerebellar cortical...

2025 School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Analysis of Radionuclide Concentrations in Water Samples From Selected Bore-Holes in Arua City, Northern Uganda

Afam Uzorka , Joseph Candia, Living Ouyesiga and Ademola Olatide Olaniyan

2025 | Sage | Pp. 1 -18

Access to safe drinking water is essential for public health. In Arua City, Northern Uganda, boreholes serve as a primary water source, but their safety may be compromised by radionuclide contamination. This study analyzed gamma-rayemitting radionuclides (²²⁶...

2025 School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Analysis of radionuclide concentrations in fish and radioactivity levels in water from Lake Edward, Rukungiri District, Uganda

Afam Uzorka, Ivan Tukahirwa, Living Ouyesiga, Ademola Olatide Olaniyan

2025 | Discover Environment | Pp. 3:71

The presence of radioactive elements in aquatic ecosystems poses environmental and public health risks, particularly in communities dependent on water bodies for drinking, agriculture, and fishing. This study analyzed the concentration of selected radionuclid...

2025 Faculty of Biomedical Sciences

Air Quality in Kampala, Uganda: A Review of the Causes of Low Air Quality and its Impacts

Obaroh Israel Olusegun, Gonzaga Allan, Alum Esther Ugo and Manjula, Vaithiyalingam Subramanian

2025 | Trends in Environmental Sciences | Pp. 01-07

Air quality is a critical aspect of environmental health, directly impacting human well-being and ecosystemintegrity. Currently, available data indicates that close to 99% of the global population is inhaling air thatdoes not meet the required quality. Uganda...

2025 School of Mathematics and Computing

Advancing climate action: Lower atmospheric thermodynamics, financial mechanisms, and the Phase-out of fossil fuels

Kankara Aliyu, Ibrahim S. Madugu, Munir A. Gwarzo, Isah B. Yabo, A. Abdulkarim, & Mustapha Kundili

2025 | KIU Journal of Science, Engineering and Technology | Pp. 182-191.

In this present study, the increased lower atmospheric thermodynamics, which, over the decades, culminated in global warming, proposed and contemporary climate financing, and termination of fossil fuel usage: the way forward, were looked into. The methodology...

2025 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

A sensitivity analysis of non-slip MHD free convective flow influenced by nonlinear thermal radiation under isothermal and isoflux conditions

Zainab Dogondaji Abubakar, Bala Yabo Isah, Ibrahim Sani Madugu

2025 | Life Cycle Reliability and Safety Engineering, Springer Nature | Pp. 1-17

This study investigates the transient flow of an electrically conducting viscous fluid subjected to a radial magnetic field, applied at both the outer surface of the central cylinder and the inner surface of the peripheral cylinder. The energy equation incorp...